Karnataka doctors support IMA strike call against medical panel bill

About 20,000 private doctors from across Karnataka were on strike since Saturday morning supporting the 12-hour nationwide protest by Indian Medical Association (IMA) against the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, 2017.

?At least 20,000 private doctors from across 25,000 hospitals and clinics in the state have abstained from their duties in protest against the NMC Bill,? the Secretary of Karnataka chapter of IMA B. Veeranna told.